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Otaku Elf

Otaku Elf

TV-142023•24m•7.7/10
AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

Ratings

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7.7/10(15)

Koito Koganei works as the teenage shrine maiden at the Takamimi Shrine, catering to the whims of its resident: a centuries-old elf who loves video games as much as she hates going outside! Line up your offerings for the otaku elf—some energy drinks, chips and video games will do nicely—and watch her new friends scramble to keep up!

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Production

C2C, NetEase Games, MBS, Nikkatsu Corporation, Kodansha

Language

JA

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 8, 2023

Last Aired

June 24, 2023

Networks

MBS, TBS

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
The Elf of Tokyo
E1
The Elf of Tokyo
Air date: 2023-04-08
The lazy elven “goddess” of Takamimi Shrine frustrates Koito to no end. Elda may be an airhead who cares more about video games than duty, but she’s got a good heart.
Let's Go to Monja Street
E2
Let's Go to Monja Street
Air date: 2023-04-15
Elda has been a collector for centuries. Unfortunately, one thing never changes: luck is a cruel mistress.
The New Priestess and the Ritual of Succession
E3
The New Priestess and the Ritual of Succession
Air date: 2023-04-22
Koito and Elda may have their differences, but they have at least one thing in common: a hankering for SNACKS!
The Elf Battle of All Times and Places
E4
The Elf Battle of All Times and Places
Air date: 2023-04-29
Elda wasn’t the only one who got isekai’d. Another elf found herself on Earth, too!
Tsukishima Girls’ Collection
E5
Tsukishima Girls’ Collection
Air date: 2023-05-06
Koito gives Elda a device known only as “The Smartphone,” a choice she will soon learn to regret. Later, Koito realizes Elda has an unchanging wardrobe.
Stand by Me
E6
Stand by Me
Air date: 2023-05-13
Koito could ace a history test if a centuries-old elf helps her study, right? Later, Elda, who hates heights, must do a ritual at Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in Japan.
The Aroma of the Town
E7
The Aroma of the Town
Air date: 2023-05-20
How did people entertain themselves in the good old days? Elda knows–she was there. Later, the elusive Golden Frog Panzer may finally be within Elda’s grasp at long last!
Her and the Elf’s Situation
E8
Her and the Elf’s Situation
Air date: 2023-05-27
A third isekai’d elf is in town! At first glance, Haira is elegant and is truly the elf of all elves… if it wasn’t for her serious gambling problem.
Time After Time
E9
Time After Time
Air date: 2023-06-03
It’s raining and a leak in the roof threatens the integrity of Elda’s precious collection! During the cleanup, Koito discovers an old videotape containing a recording of…
The Elves and Miko of 3 Cities
E10
The Elves and Miko of 3 Cities
Air date: 2023-06-10
Elves may be different from humans, but even they have their daily routines, wants and desires.
Detective Koma-chan
E11
Detective Koma-chan
Air date: 2023-06-17
Not only is Elda’s prized limited edition model gone, she’s convinced someone stole it. This looks like a job for Great Detective Koma!
This Is My Shrine Deity
E12
This Is My Shrine Deity
Air date: 2023-06-24
A ritual promises a generous bounty from the sea, but only if Koito can hit the archery target during the Yumimimi Festival. Too bad she has a horrible aim.

Cast

Yuka Ozaki

Yuka Ozaki

Koito Koganei (voice)

Ami Koshimizu

Ami Koshimizu

Elda (voice)

Haruka Aikawa

Haruka Aikawa

Koma Sakuraba (voice)

Hitomi Sekine

Hitomi Sekine

Koyuzu Koganei (voice)

Teru Ikuta

Teru Ikuta

Himawari Kohinata (voice)

Rie Kugimiya

Rie Kugimiya

Yord (voice)

Kana Ichinose

Kana Ichinose

Isuzu Koimari (voice)

Mamiko Noto

Mamiko Noto

Haira (voice)

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